Chris Paul led the NBA in Assists from 2000–2010 with 1060.
That is 7 more assists than second-place Steve Nash.
| Rk | Player | Season | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Paul | 2007-08 | 1060 |
| 2 | Steve Nash | 2009-10 | 1053 |
| 3 | Steve Nash | 2004-05 | 1031 |
| 4 | Steve Nash | 2005-06 | 1030 |
| 5 | Steve Nash | 2006-07 | 1030 |
| 6 | Rajon Rondo | 2009-10 | 1017 |
| 7 | Jason Kidd | 2001-02 | 990 |
| 8 | Deron Williams | 2007-08 | 982 |
| 9 | Steve Nash | 2007-08 | 937 |
| 10 | Chris Paul | 2008-09 | 913 |
| 11 | Deron Williams | 2009-10 | 900 |
| 12 | Deron Williams | 2006-07 | 891 |
| 13 | Andre Miller | 2001-02 | 882 |
| 14 | Jason Kidd | 2002-03 | 874 |
| 15 | Jason Kidd | 2006-07 | 867 |